July 2022
Understanding the Bill of Rights at Half Hollow Hills Community Library
1. Is A Bill of Rights Necessary? This introductory session will analyze the role of the first ten amendments in our constitutional structure, why it wasn’t included in the original seven articles drafted in 1787 and why some framers believed a bill or rights was “unnecessary." *** April 13 2. Amendment I: Freedom of Religion Does the Constitution mandate the separation of church and state? In this session we will consider how Founding-era ideals have been…
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1. Is A Bill of Rights Necessary? This introductory session will analyze the role of the first ten amendments in our constitutional structure, why it wasn’t included in the original seven articles drafted in 1787 and why some framers believed a bill or rights was “unnecessary." *** April 13 2. Amendment I: Freedom of Religion Does the Constitution mandate the separation of church and state? In this session we will consider how Founding-era ideals have been…
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